GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
euphoriaa feeling of well-being or elation
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative